Category Archives: Local News

Media release from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources:The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications now through November 17, 2025, for its 2026 Career Academy, a...

Media release from Rome, GA City Schools:For a third consecutive year, the Rome City Schools Board of Education has been named an Exemplary School Board for 2025 by the Georgia School Boards Associati...

Media release from the Office of Governor Brian Kemp:The State of Georgia's net tax collections during the month of September totaled nearly $3.27 billion, for an increase of $60.3 million, or 1....

The Rome-Floyd Chamber wants to go ahead and share a reminder now with locals - shop locally during the upcoming holiday season!Pam Powers-Smith, President and CEO, encourages the community to be on t...

Media release from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety:The Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has announced that the Floyd County Police Department is one of 26 law enforcement agenc...

Media release from Georgia Northwestern Technical College:Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Horticulture students have received a Rabbit Valley Farmers Market Scholarship.The scholarsh...

Media release from Rome Little Theatre:Rome Little Theatre will be hosting auditions for two upcoming productions: "Tiny Beautiful Things" and "A Tuna Christmas". For further information regardin...

Media release from the American Red Cross Georgia Region:October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, designed to inform the public about warning signs, risk factors and what to do in a cardiac e...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:The Georgia gas price average is quietly edging higher, reminding drivers that even small increases can add up at the pump. Georgians now pay an ...

Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group:Speeding may not feel reckless, but AAA warns it's just as deadly as drunk driving. Through its bold new campaign, "Crashes Hit Different,"&...